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Canada Border Services: Robert Ghiz

Immigration Program Dept: The Liberal leader said the accusations lacked substance and were an attempt by the Conservatives to blindside his government weeks before the Oct. 3 vote, according to The Chronicle Herald. A spokesman for the federal Immigration Department said officials were made aware of the allegations earlier this week and referred them to the RCMP and the Canada Border Services Agency and cHARLOTTETOWN Premier Robert Ghiz of Prince Edward Island denounced a request for the RCMP to investigate bribery allegations involving a failed immigration program as cheap politics orchestrated by the province s Opposition in the midst of an election campaign. "It s not very credible at all," Ghiz said Thursday in an interview. "We re looking forward to whatever the RCMP comes back with." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.